Slab Square Sunuy 9 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Majora' and 'Majora Pro' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, branding, packaging, heritage, assertive, scholarly, sporty, emphasis, tradition, impact, readability, character, bracketed serifs, calligraphic, diagonal stress, ink-trap feel, lively rhythm.
This typeface is a slanted serif with sturdy slab-like serifs and a slightly calligraphic, drawn quality. Strokes stay relatively even, with subtle modulation and diagonal stress that keeps the rhythm energetic rather than static. The serifs read as bold and supportive, often with gentle bracketing and compact joins that create an ink-trap-like firmness in tighter corners. Proportions feel open and generously set, with round counters and clear apertures that keep the italic from becoming fussy.
It works especially well for headlines, decks, and pull quotes where the bold serif presence and italic energy can carry personality at larger sizes. It can also support branding and packaging that wants a heritage or collegiate cue, and editorial layouts that benefit from a strong, rhythmic serif italic for emphasis.
The overall tone is confident and traditional, with a collegiate/editorial flavor that suggests authority without feeling overly formal. Its lively slant and chunky serifs add a sporty, headline-ready punch while still retaining a bookish, established voice.
The design appears intended to blend a robust slab-serif foundation with an italic, calligraphic pace—delivering emphasis and impact while keeping letterforms familiar and readable. It aims to provide an energetic alternative to standard serif italics, with extra structural weight in the serifs to hold up in display and short-text settings.
Uppercase forms lean on classic shapes with robust feet and strong horizontals, while lowercase maintains a quick, forward motion and consistent texture across words. Numerals share the same italic momentum and solid slab finishing, giving mixed text a cohesive, anchored color.